A Kerala family secured a big payday after Qatar Airways booted them mid-air in year two thousand twenty-three . The airline stopped them at the gate due to the mother’s decision to breastfeed on board. The family took the case to court in Ernakulam’s consumer tribunal. The court ruled in their favor, finding the airline liable . The verdict was finalized weeks back , yet Qatar Airways continues to delay payment.
That same 24 hours the court verdict dropped, Qatar Airways slashed flights across Qatar. Local tickets dipped up to twenty-five percent for key routes through summer twenty twenty-six .